Manhattan/Clinton/10019

La Maternelle West55 LLC

400 West 55 Street, Manhattan, NY 10019 · (929) 248-2933

Ages 0 to 2 years · Up to 46 kids · Takes babies (city lists ages from 0). Other infant care in Manhattan

Grade B: Some violations on file

Grade B: some violations on file

Including 1 supervision or ratio violation, 2 safe-sleep violations and 2 still open. 6 inspections from Oct 23, 2025 to Oct 7, 2026. Violations: 4 public health hazard, 1 critical, 4 general. How we grade

What to check first

  • 1Supervision or staff-to-child ratio violations
  • 2Safe-sleep violations (SIDS training, cribs, nap rules)
  • 0Staff background-check violations (fingerprints, SCR registry clearance)
  • 2Violations listed as open when we last pulled the data
  • 0Repeats: same Health Code rule cited at an earlier visit

Counts cover every inspection below. What the violation types mean

Inspection history

Oct 7, 2026Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Not Required

No violations written up.

Aug 20, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedSupervision/ratioHealth Code 47.23(f)(1)Teacher to child ratios and group size maintained in Group Child Care program
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.37(b)(1)At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to ensure staff received required training within time frames and/or failed to maintain training records.
General (fix within 1 month)OpenHealth Code 47.15(b)Teaching staff qualifications for infant-toddler child care services Not met; teacher is Not at least 21 years of age
General (fix within 1 month)OpenHealth Code 47.33(c)(1)Staff and volunteers obtain documentation showing immunization with 2 doses measles/mumps, 1 dose rubella, 2 doses varicella and 1 dose Tdap. Medical exemptions only. History of measles, mumps or rubella shall Not replace MMR vaccine except in presence of MMR varicella antibodies.
Jul 2, 2026Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

May 14, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedSafe sleepHealth Code 47.11(b)(7)Written Safety Plan does Not include safe sleep provisions
Oct 28, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.13(d)Child care service staff identified/acting as group teachers do Not meet the required qualifications of the position.
Oct 23, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedSafe sleepHealth Code 47.67(f)(1)Safe sleep environment provided in infant toddler service; safe sleep environment complies with US CPSC and ASTM standards. Crib bumper pad prohibited unless medically prescribed
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedHealth Code 47.05(b)Number of children in attendance exceeds approved maximum child capacity.
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedHealth Code 47.57(f)At time of inspection children were observed occupying space Not previously approved by the Dept of Buildings, FDNY and/or DOHMH.

Violation text is the city's own wording, from NYC Child Care Connect (search permit #106636 or the name to see the city's page). We pulled this from the city on Oct 19, 2026. It covers the last 3 years. The city says some of these violations may not be final. Programs can challenge them at a hearing, and some get dismissed.

Nearby daycares

GradeProgramDistanceAges
Open or repeated serious violationsLa Maternelle West55 LLC0 mi2 to 5 years
Few violations on fileAHRC New York City0.1 mi2 to 5 years
Few violations on fileThe Learning Experience0.1 mi2 to 5 years
Few violations on fileThe Learning Experience0.1 mi0 to 2 years
Some violations on fileThe Hudson Guild0.3 mi2 to 5 years